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Jellyfish: Electric Blue
Jellyfish: Electric Blue
Lorene


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2008-03 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Location: Albuquerque, NM at the aquarium
Date: Mar 21, 2008
Aperture: f/8.0
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/10 sec
Galleries: Abstract, Animals
Date Uploaded: Mar 31, 2008

This is one of the jellyfish tanks at the local aquarium. Almost all the jellyfish were against the glass; I had never seen this before. I'm sure there's some explanation for it.

I can't believe March is over!

Shot in RAW; adjusted white balance

Curves
Selective Color: blackened blacks
Hue/Saturation
Spot heal here and there to get rid of some of the distracting floaties
Clone for a couple of the larger floaties :o)
Slight dodge of highlights all over
NI
Resize
Sharpen
Spot heal a few more spots that came out with sharpening
Save for web

Statistics
Place: 326 out of 500
Avg (all users): 5.4662
Avg (commenters): 6.1667
Avg (participants): 5.2692
Avg (non-participants): 5.9318
Views since voting: 1071
Views during voting: 242
Votes: 148
Comments: 6
Favorites: 1 (view)


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
04/06/2008 11:11:38 AM
Nicely done, just lacks in interest.
04/05/2008 04:18:14 PM
Wow. That must be so beautiful when you come across it in real life. Great capture.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
04/02/2008 11:35:13 AM
I love the depth in this photo. Jellyfish are cool!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
04/02/2008 12:19:04 AM
u8
04/01/2008 12:45:22 PM
wicked gnarly!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
04/01/2008 11:25:10 AM
beautiful pattern
  Photographer found comment helpful.


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